Damian Swann
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| No. 27 New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | December 4, 1992 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Atlanta, Georgia | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Atlanta (GA) Grady | ||||||||||
| College: | Georgia | ||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2015 / Round: 5 / Pick: 167 | ||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
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Damian Rashad Swann (born December 4, 1992) is an American football cornerback for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Georgia.
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Early life
Swann was born in Atlanta, Georgia. He came from a rough background, but still played football, as well as playing baseball and basketball.[1] He attended Henry W. Grady High School in Atlanta.[2] He was heavily recruited by colleges and became the first person in his family to attend college once recruited by Georgia.[1]
College career
Swann played for the Georgia Bulldogs from 2011 to 2014.[2] He earned Associated Press Second Team All-SEC honors his senior season.[2][3][4]
Professional career
New Orleans Saints
Swann was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the fifth round of the 2015 NFL Draft.[5] He signed a four-year contract with the Saints on May 11, 2015.[6] He played in seven games, starting two, for the team during the 2015 season.[5]
References
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- ↑ http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/sports/college/story/2014/dec/26/georgias-swann-thrilled-vastly-improved-secon/279807/
- ↑ http://www.macon.com/2014/08/02/3230171/georgias-swann-will-let-his-play.html
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External links
- New Orleans Saints currentteam parameter articles
- NFL player with pastcoaching parameter
- NFL player with pastexecutive parameter
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- 1992 births
- Living people
- American football cornerbacks
- Georgia Bulldogs football players
- New Orleans Saints players
- Players of American football from Georgia (U.S. state)
- Sportspeople from Atlanta, Georgia
